Can You Eat Nacho Cheese When Pregnant?
What’s more tempting than the velvety charm of nacho cheese? As you reach for that next chip loaded with cheesy goodness, you might pause and wonder: is this safe for my baby and me? Most of us know about the…
Georgina Austin, CNM
Hello! I'm Gina, a certified midwife, a writer, an experienced one of course, and a proud mother of twins, Noel and Noelle. With eleven years of maternity support experience and my own journey through motherhood, I offer reliable information on women's health here on this blog.
In addition to writing about pregnancy and breastfeeding, I cover topics like sexual health, birth control, egg donation, sibling relationships, and managing life with multiple children. So, whatever issue you're facing as a woman, I've got you covered!
Can I Drink Horchata While Pregnant?
Yes, it is generally safe to drink horchata while pregnant, but like anything else, moderation happens to be the key. This beverage has its roots traced from Spanish cuisine and it’s basically made from rice, almonds, sugar cane juice, vanilla…
Can I Eat Menudo While Pregnant?
Yes, you can eat menudo while pregnant but with some few caveats. Menudo is a traditional Mexican soup made with tripe(the stomach lining of a cow or pig) and typically includes ingredients like hominy(dried maize kernels treated with an alkali),…
Can Pregnant Women Eat Tiramisu?
Tiramisu is a delicious Italian dessert that usually contains raw eggs and sometimes alcohol, both of which can pose significant risks to pregnant women. The exact origin of this dessert is unclear, as various regions of Italy including Veneto and…
Can I Have Red Wine Vinegar While Pregnant?
Yes, you can safely eat red wine vinegar as a condiment or ingredient in recipes while pregnant but in moderate amounts . The main concern about the intake of products associated with wine or alcohol in general, during pregnancy, revolves…
Can I Drink Aloe Vera While Pregnant?
Aloe vera is a plant that is commonly used for its adverse benefits including its ability to help digestion and soothe skin conditions. However, when it comes to drinking it in pregnancy, it’s important to exercise a bit caution and…
Can I Eat Vienna Sausages While Pregnant?
Yes, you can safely eat Vienna sausages while pregnant as long as you eat in moderation and ensure they are properly cooked. Cocktail sausages or mini franks, as they are popularly called, are typically small, thin and traditionally made from…
Can I Eat Takis While Pregnant?
Let me tell you about my craving roller-coaster when I was first pregnant, eleven years ago. One minute, I was all about the salads, and the next, only the crunch and spice of Takis could satisfy. I mean, who doesn’t…
Can You Take Nauzene While Pregnant?
Nauzene is a nonprescription medication that some people might consider to use to tackle queasiness. However, when it comes to any medication during pregnancy, you want to ensure maximum safety for both yourself and the baby. This article discusses the…
Can Pregnant Women Take Zicam?
Zicam is a medicine most people grab without needing a prescription, and it’s often the go-to choice when they’re dealing with a pesky cold and that annoying stuffy nose. You’ll find it in various forms like drops you can take…